Ken Griffin Donates $40 Million to MoMA

December 24th, 2015

Ken Griffin, the billionaire head of Chicago-based hedge fund Citadel, has donated $40 million to MoMA in a non-specific gift, which the museum will use for education and exhibitions of modern and contemporary art, and will see a wing of the institution’s new expansion named after him.  “It is my hope that visitors, artists and students from around the world will experience all that MoMA has to offer for generations to come,” Griffin, 47, said in the statement.Read more at Chicago Tribune